This presentation reflects the paper titled "The Semantic Web and Libraries in the United States: Experimentation and Achievements," published in the proceedings of 75th IFLA General Conference and Assembly, Satellite Meeting: Emerging Trends in Technology: Libraries between Web 2.0, Semantic Web and Search Technology 8/19-20/2009, in Florence, Italy, presented by Sharon Yang, Rider University, Yanyi Lee, Wagner College, and Amanda Xu, St. John's University. Here is the URL to the full paper: http://www.ifla2009satelliteflorence.it/meeting3/program/assets/SharonYang.pdf
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The Semantic Web and Libraries in the United States: Experimentation and Achievements
1. THE SEMANTIC WEB AND LIBRARIES IN THE UNITED STATES: EXPERIMENTATION AND ACHIEVEMENTS 75 th IFLA General Conference and Assembly Satellite Meeting: Emerging Trends in Technology: Libraries between Web 2.0, Semantic Web and Search Technology 8/19-20/2009, Florence, Italy Sharon Yang, Associate Professor/Librarian, Rider University Yanyi Lee, Systems Librarian, Wagner College Amanda Xu, Assistant Professor/Librarian, St. John’s University
SIMILE – Semantic Interoperability of Metadata and Information in Unlike Environments. Check : SIMILE Add-ons: http://www.answers.com/topic/simile-2 & http://simile.mit.edu/wiki/Category:Project Semantic Search: http://wiki.dspace.org/index.php/User:Kotsomit & http://repository.upatras.gr/dspace/help/index.html#semantic SKOS - http://wiki.dspace.org/index.php/User:Christophe.Dupriez http://www.windmusic.org/dspace/handle/68502/86407
1. Fedora – Flexible, Extensible and Digital Object Repository Architecture Check - http://www.fedora-commons.org/confluence/dashboard.action & http://wiki.nsdl.org/index.php/Community:NCore/NCore_in_Fedora_3.0#figure_1 2. NSDL’s Ncore Repository Architecture – Implement Fedora 2.2 Instances and middleware Webapp providing Ncore-centric API, and model of interaction, e.g. OAI-PMH access to DC metadata in the repository 3. DuraCloud Project - http://expertvoices.nsdl.org/duraspace/2009/07/15/library-of-congress-and-duracloud-launch-pilot-program-using-cloud-technologies-to-test-perpetual-access-to-digital-content-service-is-part-of-national-digital-information-infrastructure-and-preserva/